Pitch Dark Quotes

“Down the hill, Shadow cried in the darkness.”
― Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark

“I stood over the body of Ammon Pratt, feeling almost like I should speak a few words in memoriam. For all his bombast and buffoonery, the big gorilla had been a good private investigator—if a piss-poor woodsman. It wasn’t much of an epitaph, but it was the best I could do.”
― Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark

“The whine of the two-stroke engine sounded like a cicada had crawled into one of my ears and taken up residence inside my skull.”
― Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark

“Then I remembered that Penobscot Lake was one of the few bodies of water in Maine that held endangered blueback trout. These slender forage fish had moved close to shore to feed.”
― Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark

“Most of the people I investigated had the brainpower of an opossum. It had been ages since I was confronted by a criminal whose practical intelligence scared me. Mark Redmond scared me.”
― Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark